Roberts, Margaret - Correspondence., 10/17/1886-10/17/1886
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(Folders 1 - 47) This series contains autograph correspondence, manuscripts, and ephemera pertaining to a variety of notable British and American figures in the arts and sciences. Arrangement is alphabetical by individual name.
Dates
- 10/17/1886-10/17/1886
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
08/10/07
Container Summary
Contains ACS from British novelist Margaret Roberts (1833-1919) to "Dear Miss Watson," possibly Etta Watson. Subject: Books by Roberts that Miss Watson apparently admired. Includes references to "In the Olden Time" (London: 1883); "A Child of the Revolution" (London: 1886); and "Atelier du Lys or An Art Student in the Reign of Terror" (London: 1876) - also published in the U.S. under the title "Noblesse Oblige" (New York: 1876).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ROBERTS, MARGARET - CORRESPONDENCE TO WATSON, ETTA (?): Autographed Letter
WATSON, ETTA (?) - CORRESPONDENCE FROM ROBERTS, MARGARET: Autographed Letter
ROBERTS, MARGARET - "IN THE OLDEN TIME" (BOOK; REF.): Autographed Letter
ROBERTS, MARGARET - "A CHILD OF THE REVOLUTION" (BOOK; REF.): Autographed Letter
ROBERTS, MARGARET - "ATELIER DU LYS..." (BOOK; REF.): Autographed Letter
ROBERTS, MARGARET - "NOBLESSE OBLIGE" (BOOK; REF.): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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